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Acid anhydrides on reaction with primary amines gives:

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amide
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imide
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secondary amine
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imine
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The correct option is B amide
Acid anhydrides on reaction with primary amines gives amide. It is an example of nucleophilic substitution reaction in which H atom of amino group is replaced with acyl group (RC|| O ). The reaction is called acylation of amides.
CH3CH2NH2+(CH3C|| O )2Opyridine−−−−ΔCH3CH2NHC|| O CH3+CH3C|| O OH

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